Google Custom Search allows you to set up a search engine from which you control where the search results come. This is a great way to keep searches safe for your students. By controlling the sites from which the search results are pulled, you know what your students will discover in their search. In addition to being safer for kids, it also allows you to set up a search with more reliable information. Click here to learn how to set up your own Google Custom Search - Introduction to Google Search.pdf.
To embed your Google Custom Search into a blog, wiki, or website, follow these steps after you have created your custom search:
From your Google Custom Search, click on the link that says Add this search engine to your blog or webpage.
Then, click on the button that says Get the Code.
Copy the code that appears below.
On your blog, wiki, or website, select the option to embed html and paste the code into the box.
Your Google Custom Search engine will now appear on your site!
Click here for tips on refining your Google Search.
Click here for educational lessons on searching. Here is an example of how an embedded Google Custom Search on U.S. States looks:
To embed your Google Custom Search into a blog, wiki, or website, follow these steps after you have created your custom search:
Click here for tips on refining your Google Search.
Click here for educational lessons on searching.
Here is an example of how an embedded Google Custom Search on U.S. States looks:
Holocaust Search Engine